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The Story of Allegri's Miserere

The Story of Allegri's Miserere

The story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music.

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Synopsis

Simon Russell Beale tells the story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music ever written. Features a full performance by the choir, The Sixteen.

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